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Max Churchfield
Student
University of Colorado at Boulder
Max Churchfield is a senior at the University of Colorado at Boulder
where he is pursuing a double degree in anthropology and civil
engineering with a concentration in construction engineering
management. He is a member of the Presidents Leadership Class, the
Engineering Honors Program, and also Engineers Without Borders CU-
Nepal (EWB). In the summer of 2011, he received an individual research
grant to travel to Nepal to study the effects of urbanization on Sherpa
culture in urban and rural environments. He then returned to Nepal with EWB in the summer of
2012. As the education team leader, he helped facilitate the implementation of
inquiry/experiment-based lesson plans related to water sanitation and hygiene for 7 th and 8 th
grade students. He enjoyed living in the Andrews Hall Residential College for the past three
years as a resident, resident advisor, and most recently as the assistant hall director. When not
studying, Max enjoys the benefits of living in Boulder, spending his time hiking, skiing, and
being outside as much as possible. He is also an avid piano player and loves horror films. His
family consists of his parents Jennifer and Marty, his two younger sisters Ali and Brynn, and his
dog Rugby.